Soloshot Base Tag Camera Controller Firmware 3.0.2 Download

Posted at April 25, 2024 by PCI-DB Team

Soloshot Base Tag Camera Controller Firmware 3.0.2 Description

Camera Bundle Firmware

- Firmware Camcorder Bundle CX240 (Sony CX-240 Bundle Firmware)
- Firmware Camcorder Bundle CX240 (Sony CX-405 Bundle Firmware)

Note:

- Firmware Supplement to IFU

Camera Bundle Firmware Installation:

Step 1 | Jumpdrive 2.0
You need a USB 2.0 Jumpdrive to update firmware. Make sure USB:
- Has NO files on it.
- Jump drive must be formatted to FAT or FAT32.

Step 2 | Zip File
Download the zip file containing firmware for your Bundle

Step 3 | Unzip
Locate downloaded file and unzip to reveal firmware folder

Step 4 | Copy Files
Open folder and copy ALL 4 files from the firmware folder DIRECTLY to the USB 2.0 Jumpdrive.
000.ss2
001.ss2
002.ss2
soloshot.ss2
Important: Do not copy the folder onto your Jumpdrive. Copy only the individual files listed above.

Step 5 | Prepare Base For Update
Power on Base in update mode. Press and hold M button then press power button.
- LED 1 will flash RED/GREEN indicating the Base is ready to be updated.

Step 6 | Prepare Tag For Update
Press and hold (+) button on Tag then press power button.
- Charging LED above power button will flash RED/GREEN indicating the Tag is ready to be updated.

Step 7 | Dock Tag
Hold Tag at 45-deg angle and dock Tag into Accessory Dock on front of Base. Push the Tag toward the Base until it’s flush with Base and clicks into place.
Note: Must connect Tag directly to Base to upgrade firmware. Tag will not upgrade when docked to Base through Camera Controller.

Step 8 | Insert Jumpdrive
Insert the USB 2.0 Jumpdrive into the USB Port on the side of your Base. The Base and Tag will automatically update, beginning first with Base and followed automatically by Tag.
Note: SOLOSHOT products will only accept a USB 2.0 Jumpdrive and not a 3.0.

Step 9 | Base Will Update
LEDs will flash RED/GREEN rapidly indicating that Base is updating.

Step 10 | Tag Will Update
LEDs 1-3 on the Tag will flash RED/GREEN indicating that Tag is updating.

Important!
Some jumpdrive 2.0 USB devices cause all 6 LEDs on Base to flash RED after the firmware update is complete for the Base and Tag. Do not be alarmed.
Simply remove the jumpdrive from the side of Base and reinsert it.
Note:
- LEDs 1 and 2 will illuminate as described in Step 11, indicating the update was successful.
- Proceed with the update instructions to update your Camera Controller.

Step 11 | Base & Tag Updated
Base and Tag will restart automatically in default settings when update is complete.
On the Base:
- LED 1 will be blinking.
- LED 2 will be solid.
On the Tag:
- LED 1 will be solid RED.
Note: Color of LEDs are dependent on previous settings saved.

Step 12 | Release Tag
Release Tag from Accessory Dock by sliding the dock button down.
Power down Tag.

Step 13 | Dock Controller
While holding down the update button on top of Camera Controller, dock into Accessory Port on Base at 45-degree angle.
Push the controller flush to the Base until it clicks into place.

Step 14 | Controller Updates
Camera Controller LED will flash RED/GREEN during update.
LED 6 on Base will flash RED/GREEN as Controller updates.

Step 15 | Controller Updated
Camera Controller LED will turn RED when update complete.
On the Base:
- LED 1 will be blinking.
- LED 2 and 3 will be solid.

Step 16 | Release Controller
Slide the dock button down to release Camera Controller.
Remove jumpdrive from side of Base.

Step 17 | Power Off
Power off Base.
Congratulations! Your Base, Tag and Camera Controller are now ALL updated. 

About Digital Camera Firmware:

Updating to a newer firmware version than the one already installed on your camera can improve the device’s overall performance and stability, resolve various issues, and add support for newly developed features or enhance existing ones.

On the other hand, downgrading the camera’s firmware can recover its functionality in the unlikely event the currently installed version is faulty or the device’s performance dropped after an upgrade. However, bear in mind that applying an earlier build might not always be possible.

It is recommended that changing the camera’s firmware be performed when the new release resolves an issue that your device has been encountering, or adds a new feature (or enhances an existing one) that could prove useful for you.

This process isn’t intended to be destructive, but still, it’s best to save all your personal data and configurations before applying a different firmware. Moreover, make sure that the battery is fully charged and don’t use the camera’s buttons while the installation is in progress.

When it comes to the update method, usually, you must copy the firmware file onto a compatible memory card, insert it into the camera, and browse from the menu to the device’s update section.

However, each device has various ways to enter the update mode and particular steps that should be taken for a successful upgrade, therefore make sure you read the product’s installation guide.

That being said, if you consider that this firmware improves your device in any way, then hit the download button and get the desired version; if not, check with our website as often as possible so that you don’t miss the update that will boost your camera’s performance.

  It is highly recommended to always use the most recent driver version available.

Try to set a system restore point before installing a device driver. This will help if you installed an incorrect or mismatched driver. Problems can arise when your hardware device is too old or not supported any longer.

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